You can go anywhere when you start your college career at Iowa Lakes Community College. When youre just starting out, its nice to know that your average class size is about 18 students, according to a national survey (which also points to a good faculty to student ratio at Iowa Lakes.) Youll be in classes where the professor knows your name. When you have a question, our professors will be available to talk with you after class. You can receive personal attention. Success Center experts will help you succeed when you feel you need help. Our professors have the same degrees and qualifications as those teaching at universities. When you start at Iowa Lakes you can go anywhere.Iowa Lakes Community College, through its Continuing Education division, works with many industries, communities, and local schools to provide appropriate training and education. Continuing Education provides short courses, programs, seminars and community service activities in a timely manner. An important characteristic of this department is the ability to respond quickly to demands of the community.Courses are offered on a variety of topics and in a variety of fields. They can be offered as non-credit, Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and some courses are also offered for college credit. These programs can provide preparatory training, can be used for upgrading job skills and for enriching oneself. They are available to all residents who want, need and can benefit from such training.